The GGDA
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The Gauteng Growth and Development Agency (GGDA) is the implementation arm of the Gauteng Department of Economic Development.
124 Main St, Marshalltown, JHB
Joined March 2016
In Gauteng, we might not have mountains, but we move mountains for business. At the @BPO2SA GBS & BPO Conference, we’re connecting investors to a province built on ambition, agility, and action. Because when it comes to business, @GautengProvince Works! @GautengDED
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At the @BPO2SA Global Business Services (#GBS) & #BPO Conference, @GautengProvince is showcasing why it's Africa’s connected capital, driven by #youth, powered by #innovation, and built for scale. Here, we’re not chasing the lifestyle narrative; we’re building the future.
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Serious question: Does anybody else have trouble booking a room on @Marriott's website, like every time? Or am I just getting too old to use the internet properly?
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@CityofJoburgZA @TheGGDA @automechanikasa We were joined by Mzobanzi Nduku, Acting Programme Manager: Township Automotive Hubs, who walked us through the AIDC’s impact and vision for township-based automotive development. #AutomechanikaSouthAfrica #AutomotiveInnovation #AftermarketIndustry #SkillsAndGrowth #TradeShow
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Today we visited the Alexandra Automotive Hub The operational role that the AIDC plays will have a direct impact on the aftermarket industry through its coined “bumper-to-bumper” model, which brings essential automotive services and skills development closer to the community
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Although the Hub has not yet opened, we visited to see how the AIDC, in collaboration with @CityofJoburgZA, will transform the surrounding community. This new chapter builds on the successes the AIDC has achieved in Chamdor and Winterveldt.
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Smart corridors, modern logistics & integrated rail are powering a cleaner transport economy. Each new investment connects people, goods & opportunity, keeping Gauteng at the heart of SA’s growth. #NEVSummit2025 #GreenIsForGrowth
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@automechanikasa @TheGGDA Through the upcoming Centre of Excellence, the AIDC is focusing on three core skill areas: Electric Vehicle & high-voltage training Mechatronics & automation Advanced manufacturing incorporating AI #AutomechanikaSouthAfrica #AutomotiveInnovation #AftermarketIndustry
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Day 2 at @automechanikasa highlights the impact of the AIDC’s Township Automotive Hubs in transforming communities. Empowering township SMMEs is not an act of charity; it’s an economic imperative, proving that empowering township SMMEs drives resilience, inclusion & shared growth
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Gauteng is growing the skills to power South Africa’s green future by partnering with universities, TVET colleges & industry, we’re equipping the next generation to build, maintain & move what matters. Green is for growth. #TransportMonth2025 #NEVSummit2025
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@automechanikasa @TheGGDA Our CEO at the AIDC stand at @automechanikasa, showcasing Auto Hubs in Chamdor & Winterveld, with a new hub coming soon. These hubs drive local economy growth through repairs, skills development, entrepreneurship & job creation.
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[WATCH] Showcasing Township Innovation at Automechanika Johannesburg 2025 🚗🔧 During a media tour of the @AIDCgauteng exhibition stand, the AIDC CEO, Andile Africa, introduced a group of township-based automotive entrepreneurs, SMEs nurtured through the AIDC’s Township
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@automechanikasa 2025 has kicked off at Gallagher Convention Centre! The event is a global showcase of innovations shaping the automotive aftermarket and serves as an international meeting place for industry leaders, dealerships, and maintenance and repair professionals.
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[WATCH] Driving Gauteng’s Automotive Transformation 🚗⚙️ During her address at the @automechanikasa Johannesburg 2025 CEO Breakfast, the GGDA’s Acting Group CEO highlighted how the agency and the @AIDCgauteng, are building local capacity and strengthening the automotive value
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Driving Opportunity in a Changing World 🌍🚗 Keeping the momentum going for Transport Month, the GGDA and its subsidiary, @AIDCgauteng, are participating in @automechanikasa Johannesburg 2025, Africa’s leading trade fair for the automotive service industry. This morning’s CEO
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NEV manufacturing is set to create 20,000 jobs from engineers to energy and software specialists. The green transition isn’t just clean; it’s a job creator. #TransportMonth2025 #NEVSummit2025
#GreenIsForGrowth
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Early investment in NEV production, local battery manufacturing, and supporting infrastructure will safeguard South Africa’s market access, maintain its global competitiveness, and create a foundation for long-term industrial sustainability.
Gauteng isn’t just South Africa’s industrial hub; it’s now leading the way in new-energy vehicles (NEVs). The right infrastructure, suppliers, and talent, will ensure the province is set to transform the automotive industry for a greener tomorrow. #TransportMonth2025
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Gauteng isn’t just South Africa’s industrial hub; it’s now leading the way in new-energy vehicles (NEVs). The right infrastructure, suppliers, and talent, will ensure the province is set to transform the automotive industry for a greener tomorrow. #TransportMonth2025
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